taa
See also: Appendix:Variations of "taa"
EnglishEdit
Etymology 1Edit
From Mandarin 塔 (tǎ, “pagoda”).
NounEdit
taa (plural taas)
- A kind of pagoda in China and Japan.
Etymology 2Edit
NounEdit
taa (plural taas)
- The letter ت in the Arabic script.
Etymology 3Edit
InterjectionEdit
taa
- Alternative form of ta (“thanks”)
AnagramsEdit
AukanEdit
Etymology 1Edit
AdjectiveEdit
taa
Derived termsEdit
- taa taa (“different”)
Etymology 2Edit
NounEdit
taa
- tar (black substance; pitch)
ReferencesEdit
- Aukan-English Dictionary (SIL)
EsperantoEdit
EtymologyEdit
Ultimately from ǃXóõ tâa ǂàã (literally “people's language”).
PronunciationEdit
AdjectiveEdit
taa (accusative singular taan, plural taaj, accusative plural taajn)
- (la taa) clipping of la taa lingvo (“the Taa language”)
FinnishEdit
EtymologyEdit
taka + -(k) (k-lative singular)
PronunciationEdit
PostpositionEdit
taa (+ genitive)
- (poetic, dialectal, of movement) (to) behind
- Se laskeutui metsän taa. ― It landed behind the forest.
InflectionEdit
Declension of taka-
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Cannot take a possessive suffix.
SynonymsEdit
AntonymsEdit
Related termsEdit
- See the inflection table.
- taka
- taka-
- tausta
- taempi
- takimmainen
AnagramsEdit
GreenlandicEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Proto-Eskimo *taʁu. Cognates include Sirenik tarex, Alutiiq taru, and Inupiaq tau.
NounEdit
taa
InterjectionEdit
taa
- listen!; what is that?; I tut!
See also: ta
ReferencesEdit
NzadiEdit
NounEdit
tàá (plural tàá)
Coordinate termsEdit
Further readingEdit
- Crane, Thera; Larry Hyman; Simon Nsielanga Tukumu (2011) A grammar of Nzadi [B.865]: a Bantu language of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, →ISBN
SwahiliEdit
EtymologyEdit
From *tala, from an unknown source (possibly Indian).
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
taa (n class, plural taa)
DescendantsEdit
TetumEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *taʀaq.
VerbEdit
taa